College Football

1. The race for No. 3: ACC, Big 12 and Pac-12 scramble amid a chaotic landscape

   With the Big Ten and SEC as firmly established superpowers, the remaining Power 5 conferences are fighting for survival and relevance. Here's where things stand for each.

2. SEC vs. Big Ten tale of the tape, schedule projections and more realignment takeaways

   Which is better: the new-look Big Ten or the soon-to-be SEC? What will Notre Dame do now? What's up with the Rose Bowl? We try to sort it all out.

3. Pac-12 accelerates media rights negotiations

   The Pac-12 is pushing up negotiations for its next media rights agreements in the wake of the decision by UCLA and USC to leave for the Big Ten.

4. Alabama OL opens up on rehab for mental health

   Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen encouraged others to "stand up for your mental health" and said he hopes the month he spent at a rehabilitation facility taught him, "It's okay to not be okay but it is not okay to not say you're not okay."

5. QB Johnson, No. 94 in ESPN 300, picks K-State

   Kansas State landed its first ESPN 300 recruit from the Class of 2023 when quarterback Avery Johnson picked the Wildcats over Oregon and Washington.

6. Emporia St. player dies in cliff-diving accident

   Brexten Green, a wide receiver on the Emporia State football team, died over the weekend in a cliff-diving accident at Grand Lake in Oklahoma.

7. LSU bulks up defensive line, adds two '23 recruits

   LSU coach Brian Kelly and the Tigers secured a pair of defensive line recruits on Monday, including Da'Shawn Womack, a defensive end from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore who is ranked No. 93 overall in the ESPN 300.

8. Class of '24 recruit Echols commits to Tennessee

   Jonathan Echols, a highly-regarded recruit in the 2024 class, committed to Tennessee on Monday and plans to play tight end for the Vols.

9. Cristobal's Canes land No. 5 recruit in 2023 class

   Francis Mauigoa, a 6-foot-6, 325-pound offensive lineman and the No. 5 recruit in the 2023 ESPN 300, committed to coach Mario Cristobal and the new-look Miami Hurricanes on Monday.

10. What CFB's most powerful people are saying about the sport's new world order

    USC and UCLA to the Big Ten certainly isn't the last big domino in college football's ongoing remaking. Here's what industry insiders expect to happen now.